Hours into an ongoing sit-in by Vanderbilt Divestment Coalition members at Kirkland Hall, the press — including student journalists — continue to be denied access to the building. A Nashville Scene reporter, Eli Motycka, was also arrested by VUPD while reporting on the sit-in. After being arrested at around 1:30 p.m. CDT for alleged attempted| The Vanderbilt Hustler - The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt’s chapter of SJP began an “Apartheid Wall” exhibit and sit-in protest on Rand Yard following the university’s forced removal of a BDS referendum from the upcoming VSG ballot.| The Vanderbilt Hustler - The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University
The petition comes from a newly formed group called the Vanderbilt Divest Coalition. Students Supporting Israel and 'Dores for Israel responded with banners and flyers in support of Israel.| The Vanderbilt Hustler - The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University
The protesters intend to sit in until Vanderbilt allows a VSG BDS referendum vote.| The Vanderbilt Hustler - The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University